Rao Uday Pratap Singh Indolia (born 9 June 1964; ) is an Indian politician and current Minister for Transport and School Education, Government of Madhya Pradesh. He was elected in the Indian

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from Narmadapuram (Lok Sabha constituency) for 3 consecutive terms from 2009 to 2023. He is the current Member of

Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly The Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha or the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly is the unicameral state legislature of Madhya Pradesh state in India. The seat of the Vidhan Sabha is at Bhopal, the capital of the state. It is housed in the ''Vidh ...

from

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. He won the

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and

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elections for Member of Parliament as a member of the BJP. He won 2019 Lok Sabha Polls from Narmadapuram Lok Sabha constituency with the record margin of 5,53,682 votes. Uday Pratap Singh then contested 2023 Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election from

Legislative constituency which he won by more than 56 thousand votes defeating sitting MLA Mrs Sunita Patel.

Political career

Uday Pratap Singh was interested in politics from early age. He was first elected as MLA in 2008 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly elections from Tendukheda. Shortly, after this he made candidate for

Hoshangabad Hoshangabad (Hindi: ), officially Narmadapuram (), is a city in the Indian States and territories of India, state of Madhya Pradesh. It serves as the headquarters of both Hoshangabad district and Narmadapuram division. It is located in central ...

Lok Sabha constituency in

2009 2009 was designated as the International Year of Astronomy by the United Nations to coincide with the 400th anniversary of Galileo Galilei's first known astronomical studies with a telescope and the publication of Astronomia Nova by Joha ...

. He won the elections and became Member of Parliament from Indian National Congress, in 2009, but later joined the

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. He then won the

2014 Lok Sabha elections General elections were held in India in nine phases from 7 April to 12 May 2014 to elect the members of the 16th Lok Sabha. With 834 million registered voters, they were the largest-ever elections in the world until being surpassed by the 2019 ...

and 2019 Lok Sabha elections from the same seat as a member of the BJP. He won 2019 Lok Sabha Polls from

Narmadapuram Hoshangabad (Hindi: ), officially Narmadapuram (), is a city in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It serves as the headquarters of both Hoshangabad district and Narmadapuram division. It is located in central India, on the south bank of the ...

with the record margin of 5,53,682 votes. In the 2023 Madhya Pradesh State Assembly Elections, he contested from

which he won by more than 56 thousand votes defeating sitting MLA Mrs Suneeta Patel. On 25 December 2023, he was inducted in

Mohan Yadav Mohan Yadav (born 25 March 1965) is an Indian politician and businessman serving as the 19th and current Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh since 2023. A member of the Bharatiya Janata Party, he represents Ujjain South constituency as Member of L ...

ministry and handed over the portfolio of Minister for Transport and School Education, Government of Madhya Pradesh

Offices held

References

Living people India MPs 2014–2019 People from Narmadapuram district India MPs 2009–2014 Lok Sabha members from Madhya Pradesh 1964 births Madhya Pradesh MLAs 2023–2028 {{MadhyaPradesh-politician-stub